State: | North Carolina |
District: | 6 |
Chamber: | Senate |
Representative: | Michael Lazzara |
Party: | Republican |
Residence: | Jacksonville |
Percent White: | 65 |
Percent Black: | 13 |
Percent Hispanic: | 13 |
Percent Asian: | 2 |
Percent Multiracial: | 6 |
Population: | 203,686 |
Population Year: | 2020 |
North Carolina's 6th Senate district is one of 50 districts in the North Carolina Senate. It has been represented by Republican Michael Lazzara since 2021.[1]
Since 2023, the district has covered all of Onslow County. The district overlaps with the 14th, 15th, and 16th state house districts.
Senator | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties | |||
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align=left | Julian Russell Allsbrook | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 1983 – January 1, 1985 | Redistricted from the single-member district. | 1983–1985 All of Warren County. Parts of Halifax and Edgecombe counties. | |
R.L. "Bob" Martin | Democratic | January 1, 1985 – January 1, 2003 | Redistricted to the 3rd district and retired. | 1983–1993 Parts of Wilson, Edgecombe, Pitt, and Martin counties.[3] | |||
1993–2003 Parts of Wilson, Edgecombe, Pitt, Martin, and Washington counties.[4] | |||||||
align=left | Cecil Hargett | Democratic | nowrap | January 1, 2003 – January 1, 2005 | Lost re-election. | 2003–2023 All of Onslow and Jones counties.[5] [6] [7] [8] | |
align=left | Harry Brown | Republican | nowrap | January 1, 2005 – January 1, 2021 | Retired. | ||
Michael Lazzara | Republican | January 1, 2021 – Present | |||||
2023–Present All of Onslow County.[9] |